Loretta Richardson's obituary , Passed away on March 14, 2023 in Dowagiac, Michigan

Loretta Richardson

February 26, 1922 - March 14, 2023 (101 years old)

Dowagiac, Michigan

Loretta Richardson's obituary , Passed away on March 14, 2023 in Dowagiac, Michigan

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Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services

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Loretta Richardson

February 26, 1922 - March 14, 2023 (101 years old)

Dowagiac, Michigan

Loretta Richardson Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Loretta Richardson of Dowagiac, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 101, on March 14, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Gottlieb Ruff and Willhemina Ruff (Schopinski); her husband Edwin Richardson; and her siblings, Albert Ruff, Lydia Lockman, Erwin Ruff, Anna Rossman, Herman Ruff, Rudolph Ruff, Reinhart Ruff, Emma Kempton, Adolf Ruff, Elsie Kingsley and Paul Ruff.

She is survived by: her children, Ernest Richardson, Margaret Ibbotson, William Richardson (Deb), Phillip Richardson and Irene High (Michael); and her grandchildren, Aaron Richardson (Tami), Alisa Wilson (Rob), Renee Cathamirer (Kirk), Ron Petty (Jeanie), Laura Franz (Eric), Valerie Rohdy (Chad), Thomas, Josh Karnes, Stephanie Halverson (Scott), Justin Karnes, Shawna Karndes, Nina Richardson, Kyle High (Allison), Mathew High (Maddi) and Brandon High (Ashley). She is also survived by 27 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Memorial contributions in Loretta's name may be made to St. John's Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Starks Family Funeral Homes & Cremation Services



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Mar 17

Visitation

Clark Chapel
405 Center St, Dowagiac, MI 49047

Sat

Mar 18

Celebration of life

St. John's Lutheran Church
603 Mc Cleary St, Dowagiac, MI 49047

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